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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Butts Army Airfield (Fort Carson) (KFCS)

Lat: 38.68°NLon: 104.76°WElev: 5842ft.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 12:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Stratmoor CO

Red Flag Warning March 14, 11:00am until March 14, 10:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Stratmoor CO
 38.78°N 104.87°W (Elev. 7044 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am MDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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